Director of Transmission Engineering

7 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AtkinsRéalis Full time

Job Overview

Are you prepared to elevate your professional journey? AtkinsRéalis is on a growth trajectory, seeking skilled professionals to enhance our capabilities. This is an exceptional opportunity to define your role and advance your career as we embark on our path to achievement.

At AtkinsRéalis, we are a premier organization in design, engineering, and project management. We integrate people, data, and technology to revolutionize global infrastructure and energy systems. Collaborating with our industry partners and clients, alongside our extensive team of over 30,000 consultants, designers, engineers, and project managers, we are positioned to make a significant impact.

We take pride in our inclusive, diverse, and dynamic workplace. Our culture is built on core values of Safety, Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, and Excellence.

Role Overview

The Director of Transmission Engineering will be instrumental in driving revenue growth, formulating market strategies, and ensuring the successful execution of projects. This role requires leadership in partnership strategies and close collaboration with the supply chain within the practice. The Director will engage with AtkinsRéalis' global market leaders, particularly in Canada and the GTC, while overseeing project delivery support functions to manage daily processes and project execution.

Key responsibilities encompass:

Establishing trusted, sustainable relationships with our Transmission and Distribution (T&D) clients. Promoting best practices and a professional approach to Health and Safety and CDM within the T&D sector. Contributing to market strategy and the implementation of the annual business plan. Identifying and managing portfolio risks, escalating key decisions to the CEO as necessary. Supervising the performance of Project Managers and Project Directors as applicable. Achieving market revenue, profit, and practice demand in alignment with or exceeding set budgets. Ensuring a systematic approach to project reviews based on risk assessment. Overseeing business development and successful bidding processes to maintain a sustainable work pipeline. Leading our market proposition and thought leadership alongside our Win Work teams. Providing leadership, management, and technical guidance to the T&D team and its members. Ensuring compliance with AtkinsRéalis processes in bid execution, including Service Delivery Process and other governance frameworks. Managing the financial performance of projects within your portfolio, including P&L responsibilities. Directing recruitment, resource allocation, and development initiatives for key staff. Assessing market conditions and fostering innovation in services and technical methodologies to build a resilient market-facing organization.

Desired Skills, Experience, and Competencies

Exceptional communication, collaboration, teamwork, and influencing abilities. Proven experience in leading high-performing teams and the capacity to build trust, influence, and motivate others. Extensive experience in financial and commercial management for large, complex project portfolios. Background in successful negotiation and dispute resolution. Experience in developing and securing bids and their governance. Knowledge of contractual, commercial, and project delivery aspects, including large, complex, and fixed-price projects. A comprehensive leadership and management background with demonstrable project portfolio management experience. Ability to lead and support diverse bid and project delivery teams. Strong attention to detail, with numerical acumen and the ability to blend experience with logic and detail-oriented thinking. Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent, along with appropriate professional accreditations.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

We celebrate diversity as our greatest strength, believing that 'Different Makes a Difference.' Become part of a vibrant community representing various cultures and abilities. Our mission is to ensure that every individual feels included and has an equal voice. We are dedicated to being sensitive to your unique needs and aspirations.

By advocating for inclusive, accessible, and sustainable design, you will inspire positive change in the world around you. Together, we are shaping a better future—one where innovation and collaboration flourish.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. Let's work towards a world where everyone's potential is acknowledged and celebrated.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we strive to recruit individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We firmly believe that world-class talent transcends distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, and is enriched by these differences.



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